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American Express Overview

  • www.americanexpress.com
  • New York, NY
  • 10000+ Employees
  • 1850
  • Company - Public (AXP)
  • Financial Transaction Processing
  • $10+ billion (USD)

With the right backing, people and businesses have the power to progress in incredible ways. When you join Team Amex, you become part of a global and diverse community of colleagues with an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities and each other. Here, you’ll ...
Mission: Become essential to our customers by providing differentiated products and services to help them achieve their aspirations.



Glassdoor Awards

Best Places to Work: 2021 (#67), 2011 (#46), 2009 (#34)

Top CEOs: 2019 (#98), 2014 (#44), 2013 (#20)

Company Updates

May 31, 2023
Company News
Proud to see American Express rise to No. 17 on the 2023 Axios Harris Poll 100 for corporate reputation, making a significant 29-spot jump from last year. This reputable ranking measures America’s most recognized companies on various attributes of their reputation surveying the public. American Express received some of the highest rankings in the categories of growth, vision, trajectory and character this year. The ranking is great recognition of the brand’s powerful backing promise and the dedication of our colleagues to deliver the world’s best customer experience every day. Congratulations #TeamAmex!
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Careers
Career growth and development is an essential part of our colleague value proposition. We’re proud to offer our colleagues opportunities to learn, grow and develop their careers in ways that are unique and meaningful to them. Sonia Cargan, our Chief Talent Officer, spoke with Great Place To Work US to discuss how our Career Development Plan encourages colleagues to shape their career story and help meet their individual aspirations. “When colleagues access the tool, they are prompted to reflect on their career journey, thinking through and sharing where they’ve been, how they want to grow, and what support they will need along the way.” Learn how #TeamAmex colleagues are backed to grow their careers by visiting the link below.
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"Amazing place to work"

Jul 26, 2022 - Product Manager in New York, NY
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- Relationship based
- Work with smart and interesting people
- Great culture
- Interesting projects
- Incredible work/life balance
- Lots of opportunities to move around internally

Cons

- pay is slightly less competitive thank regular finance, but this is balanced by a much better culture and comfortable work life balance
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American Express Interviews

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Negative18%
Neutral17%
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Applied online51%
Campus Recruiting17%
Recruiter11%
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American Express Awards & Accolades

  • Bloomberg Gender Equality IndexBloomberg2023
  • FORTUNE's World's Most Admired CompaniesFortune2023
  • #3 Best Company to Work ForGreat Place to Work® and FORTUNE magazine2023
  • Forbes America's Best Employers for DiversityForbes2022
  • Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index Score of 100% - 2021Human Rights Campaign’s (HRC) Corporate Equality Index2021

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